Financial Reporting Assistant Manager

4 weeks ago

Midlothian, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

Sainsburys Bank - Financial Reporting Assistant Manager

Why join us

Joining us as a Financial Reporting Assistant Manager offers an exciting opportunity to be a part of our Edinburgh based Financial and Regulatory Reporting team, where you will contribute to the accurate and timely production of IFRS Financial Statements and be responsible for monthly financial control activities. With a focus on maintaining high standards and compliance with financial reporting requirements, you will have the chance to enhance your skills in finance operations, reporting, and control within the banking/financial services sector. We value a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure, while fostering a collaborative team environment. By joining our team, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic organisation that encourages professional growth and provides opportunities to contribute to process improvements.

What you'll do

As a Financial Reporting Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Financial and Regulatory Reporting team to ensure effective financial processes and controls are in place for the accurate production of financial reporting outputs. Your primary responsibility will assisting the Financial Reporting Manager in the preparation of the Bank’s IFRS Financial Statements and supporting the external audit process, ensuring compliance with relevant financial reporting standards. You may assist in managing and communicating key accounting judgements. You will also be responsible for the financial control activities for specific products or services, including operational documentation and payments, journal preparation, balance sheet substantiation and reconciliation controls. Furthermore, you will contribute to the production of disclosures and analysis for inclusion in the Bank’s monthly management accounts and group consolidation packs. A key aspect of your role will involve identifying opportunities for process improvements, to design and implement financial processes and controls in support of business change initiatives, driving increased efficiency within the team. 

To excel in this position, you will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and have excellent attention to detail. Your proficiency in PC skills, particularly Excel, will be important, and previous exposure to Oracle General Ledger would be advantageous but not essential. As a highly organised individual, you will be able to manage your workload effectively within tight deadlines and work well under pressure. Collaboration is essential in this role, so being an excellent team player with strong relationship management skills will be crucial. Strong written and verbal communication skills will enable you to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.

Who you are

As a Financial Reporting Assistant Manager, you are a detail-oriented and highly analytical professional with excellent problem solving skills who plays a crucial role in supporting the Financial and Regulatory Reporting team. With your strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail, you ensure the timely and accurate delivery of financial reporting submissions, maintaining high standards and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements. Knowledge of IFRS will be highly beneficial. Your experience in finance operations, reporting, and control, gained either in industry or practice, has equipped you with the skills to support the financial close process, prepare journal entries, and assist in the reconciliation of balance sheets. With your strong PC skills, particularly in Excel, and ability to prioritise and work under pressure, you contribute to process improvements and are able to deliver results as an excellent team player. Your written and verbal communication skills, as well as your relationship management skills, enable effective collaboration and support the preparation of financial statements and external audits.

We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s Bank. “Bank by name, Sainsbury’s by nature” is the promise line we stand firmly behind, making sure we follow through on this by always offering value, making it easy and being an ally for our customers. We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer that champions a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Because we know it’s by working together, and by bringing new, diverse ideas that creates the best experience for our customers and colleagues. As part of the wider Sainsbury’s Group, being one of the UK’s most trusted brands, it brings our colleagues a wealth of opportunities to fulfil their potential. Here, you can be part of something bigger and help to create a new approach that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do.

We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, so you’ll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to try something new - whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them:
 
 Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to get 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat after 4 weeks. This increases to 15% off at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 20% of salary, depending on how we perform.
 
 Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance and you can buy additional holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, pay advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme.
 
 Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. 
 
 Please see for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).

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